Located directly across the Connecticut River from Springfield, Massachusetts, is the town of Agawam, situated on land once inhabited by Native Americans. In 1636, the first white settlers arrived in the area and the town has been growing ever since. The town of Agawam is home to Six Flags New England and, if amusement parks aren’t your thing, it is also full of history for visitors to explore.
Some local points of interest include the Agawam Historical Association and the Anne Sullivan Memorial, which is a memorial dedicated to Helen Keller’s teacher, who was born in the area. Book a stay at one of these great Airbnb vacation rentals in Agawam and visit this quaint town.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 16, 2024.
1. Cosy storybook castle
Brag to all your friends about how you stayed in a real castle. This three-bedroom, New England-style castle was built in 1917 and, in 2000, an artist bought the castle and painstakingly refurbished it to modern standards. The home has a brand-new kitchen with new appliances and the large dining room will make you feel like royalty. The living room comes with a fireplace and the large property has a garden, a fountain, and a gazebo by the pond. Parking is free and living essentials, as well as Wi-Fi, are included.
Ellington, Connecticut, United States
19.18 km (12.0 mi) from Six Flags New EnglandTop guest reviews
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great amenities and so many thoughtful touches in every roomthere are beautiful and ornate lamps in every room setting a wonderful ambianceeverything is so warm and inviting with just the right lighting decor and plush bed linensthere is ample room for family entertainingwe had an amazing stay it was cozy elegant yet comfortable feelingCleanliness:
every inch of the castle was immaculately clean and incredible immersivevery nice and clean placeit was very clean the beds comfy totally quiet at nighta unique wonderful and clean homethe castle was spotless comfortable and warmHost:
maria is an amazing host and a joy to speak withmaria is an amazing hostmaria was a great hostmaria the owner was the most lovely woman you could have the pleasure of renting frommaria was a splendid host and the accommodations are so cozyRead more reviewsLocation:
i would definitely suggest this location to othersit's also very close to some good restaurantsamazing location each room is entirely different and beautifulthis is the ideal place for three couples or a family gatheringthis is a unique and magical place we stayed here for a summer getaway and it was wonderful
2. Agawam suite (from USD 80)
This home is a great place for people travelling solo or for couples, as it can sleep up to two people. If you’re travelling with more than two people, an extra person can be squeezed in, if necessary. The home overlooks horse pastures and Provin Mountain, giving a great view of the natural surroundings. The suite comes with everything, from a private bathroom to kitchen space and Wi-Fi. A smart TV also included, as well as household essentials and breakfast.
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very cozy (lots of warm blankets) and a beautiful viewfantastic views comfortable accommodations and great peoplealso there is a nice closed in porch off the kitchen to enjoycozy spot with pretty views of horses and cute animalsthere is a nice selection of toiletries available in the bathroom medicine cabinet if you forgot anythingCleanliness:
it was very cleanreally clean and private with a commoditythe space is very clean and cozynancy's place was clean and well stockedgreat time very clean and convenientHost:
great host and home :)wonderful host feel right at homenancy was a great host who communicated everything we neededthe fresh eggs provided for breakfast were delicious and nancy was a great hostnancy and jeff were great hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
beautiful home in great locationwe had a wonderful time perfect location toovery peaceful and quiet stay yet close to restaurants and grocery storeswe felt totally safe & still close to restaurants & grocery storereally appreciated the easy way to stay at this location for our swim meets
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3. Cosy, fully-furnished basement (from USD 60)
This fully-furnished basement space is a nice and cosy spot for two people or a solo traveller. The accommodation comes with a private entrance, so guests can come and go as they please. Guests will have access to a kitchenette, as well as a little dining area to sit and eat. Wi-Fi is included and if guests wish to do laundry, there is a 5 USD fee. Parking is also free and on the premises.
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comfortable bed and couchkitchen has full size fridge with keurig coffee maker which was appreciatedbed and bedding were incredibly comfortablethe room was much better than expectedlike the space and room for two cars off the roadCleanliness:
great stay clean and cozyclean and spacious for a couplevery clean nicely decorated and comfortablevery clean very convenient and affordablecomfortable and very clean environment definitely recommend itHost:
irene is a wonderful hostthe host was so gracious and provided us a new toaster ovenirene is a great hostthe host was very nice and checkin was easyirene is a great hostRead more reviewsLocation:
irene's place was perfectly located for what we neededi would highly recommend this locationit’s close to main springfield and for what i needed it for was greatcheck in was easy and there is parking on location so that saves you money alsoa very nice quaint place of excellent value and conviently close to many springfield attractions
4. Super-nice Agawam retreat (from USD 60)
Enjoy a nice private stay in Agawam in this lovely little room in a suburban home. This is the perfect place to stay for anyone travelling solo or meeting up with people in the area. The home is close to many local places, like nightlife and the airport, making it ideal for business travellers, as well. Linens and towels are included, as well as Wi-Fi, a TV, and travel essentials.
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tv and wifi were outstandingnice spacious room with comfy couchroom is very private with comfortable bed couch and jacuzzinice spacious room with a couch and room to spread outwifi and cable along with a nice mini fridge in the roomCleanliness:
comfortable bed & very clean bathroomtim's place was clean and comfortableclean spacious room in a nice housethe room was super clean and comfortablesuper clean and nice placeHost:
friendly host aggressively friendly host dogstim was a great hostgreat host excellent roomtim was an excellent hosttim was an amazing hostRead more reviewsLocation:
super convenient location close to the highwaysgreat location first and foremostconvenient location and great valueeasy access in safe location near restaurants etcthe location is ideal and just minutes away from restaurants shopping downtown springfield and several local attractions
5. Queen bedroom in an old Victorian mansion (from USD 55)
Stay in this stunning Victorian mansion, where you’ll have your own room and access to the entire house. There are three bathrooms available to guests and the room comes with fresh linens and a large, queen-size bed. There is tons of space to store your things and guests can use the kitchen as they please. Internet is provided, as well as living essentials.
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the amenities are great and the bathrooms are plentifulthe room had a huge flatscreen tv with netflix etcthere are 3 rooms and 2 shared bathrooms on the second floor that he rents on air b&bthe room was large and pleasantbeautiful room incredible house it was warm and cozyCleanliness:
clean quiet and peaceful placethe house is huge and spotless i can't get over how clean it wasprivate clean room and houseperfectly nice and clean bedroom and shared bathroomgreat place clean and comfortableHost:
host is responsivethe hosts were very nicepeople are friendly and very kindnesshost very accommodating architecture was outstanding price was unbelievablesiervo and his family were kind and gracious hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to explore springfieldgreat location for great pricegood location would recommendvey interesting place to staysiervo’s place is an old charming house close to downtown springfield
6. Nice Springfield retreat (from USD 29250)
Located in a beautiful historic apartment complex, this home is a great place for people travelling together or for a solo traveller. You’ll get some amazing views of the Pioneer Valley. The neighbourhood is quiet and peaceful and only a few minutes from local colleges and historic sites. The spacious living room comes with a fireplace and the kitchen is fully equipped for all your cooking needs. Wi-Fi, household essentials, and a TV are all included, as well.
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the bed and bedding were extremely comfortable toothe bedroom is a good size with a very comfortable queen bedit was nice place to stay with hot shower and comfortable bedCleanliness:
the room was clean and comfortablequiet clean and comfortable staythe apartment was beautiful clean quiet and incredibly comfortableeverything is well organized and cleanthe room is clean and we share access to the bathroom and kitchenHost:
the host is very nicegreat host and accomodations defhost is welcoming and generousmohammad was a really nice hostmohammad is a wonderful hostRead more reviewsLocation:
good location close to everything in springfieldcomfortable bed good location next to the highwaygreat location with a warm hostmohammad's place was fantastic he happened to be away so i had the whole place to myselfexcellent host location hospitality cleanliness
7. Private suite
This stunning, third-floor suite is located in a beautiful Colonial Revival home. When you rent this Airbnb, you get one bedroom, two beds, and one private bathroom. This home is located in the quiet Forest Park Heights neighborhood of Springfield and is only one mile (1.6 km) from the Basketball Hall of Fame, so sports fans will be very happy. Wi-Fi, free parking, and cable TV are some of the amenities that are included.
6.1 km (3.8 mi) from Six Flags New EnglandAccommodates: 4
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comfortable bed average tv and showerthe bedroom offers a perfect night's sleep as the bed is warm super-comfortable and cozyi enjoyed having my own sitting room and tv to enjoyhad a great sleep in the comfortable bedthis attic “suite” has everything you could want for a comfortable private getawayCleanliness:
very clean and functionaleverything was very clean and neatvery clean private and quiet spacevery clean and open spacevery clean nice and privateHost:
our hosts were so gracious and helpfulhost is communicative and very friendlythomas is a very welcoming hostthis host provided comfortable accommodations and was also extremely helpfulthomas & maryann were lovely hosts and were very available to provide recommendations etcRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was an easy drive to downtown springfieldperfect location for training at western new england universityvery comfortable and convenient locationclose to downtown and easy access to and from interstate 91charming neighbourhood close to basketball hall of fame
8. Cosy, second-floor bedroom and bathroom
Enjoy a private room with lots of light in this second-story home. The home is conveniently located near the highway and is great for a solo traveller or someone on business. Many local colleges are nearby and, for sports fans out there, the Basketball Hall of Fame is also located only a mile (1.6 km) away. The accommodation comes with free parking, Wi-Fi, and TV access.
6.25 km (3.9 mi) from Six Flags New EnglandAccommodates: 2
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wonderful interior and exterior decorations hot water shower a king or queen-size bed with all lovely furniturethe room is very comfortable with thoughtful touches: small microwave small coffee/hot water maker televisionthe bathroom across the hall has all toiletries needed and deliciously large towelswe had a lovely stay in this charming second-floor bedroom with a private bathroomthe room was well equipped with a mini-fridge and microwave plus a thoughtful assortment of snacksCleanliness:
bathroom is clean and moderneverything was meticulously clean and comfortablethe room is clean and comfortablequiet neigbourhood comfortable bed clean bathroom and great communicationsuper clean and cozy highly recommendedHost:
tom was a great hosthosts are super accommodating and lovely peoplethe hosts are very nicegreat host highly recommendedgreat host and great stayRead more reviewsLocation:
the location was quiet and easily accessible from the highway and from downtownthis is a superb house and location is second to noneawesome place centrally located for easy commutesbeautiful home in exceptionally beautiful neighborhood within in easy walking distance of a magnificent parkbeautiful and charming house in a quiet location
9. Warm and cosy home
Enjoy this great spot where anyone is welcome. With enough room to sleep up to six people, you can bring the family, your friends and even your horse. That’s right, this home has a place to keep your horse and any other pets you might be travelling with. Guests will have a large, queen-size bed with access to the kitchen and living room. Enjoy some complimentary flowers and candies upon your arrival and other amenities, like parking and Wi-Fi, are included.
Agawam, Massachusetts, United States
1.35 km (0.9 mi) from Six Flags New EnglandAccommodates: 6
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great to get wifi n tv worked outCleanliness:
the area is very quiet and the rooms were very clean and the mattresses were very comfortableHost:
our host was very helpful and accommodatingwarm welcoming host and nice comfy bedh were great host h was very helpful with telling us about the areawe had such a fun time staying at holly's we enjoyed visiting the horses and chatting with the hostnice stay friendly staff and great locationRead more reviewsLocation:
great location so peaceful and sereneclose to everything but you feel nice and tucked away in a quiet areai highly recommend this locationwe loved our time here at the ranch it was wonderful and so close to so many attractionsif you love horses and stables this place is perfect
Beautiful New England
Agawam is a great place that’s off the beaten path but has lots to offer new visitors. With its New England charms and proximity to places like Six Flags and the Basketball Hall of Fame, as well as many museums and historic points, there’s really something in this town for everyone. Not to mention, the beautiful old homes and amazing rental opportunities, while you’re here.
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